| "Like a Child" | ||||
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| Single by Noel | ||||
| from the album Noel | ||||
| Released | 1988 | |||
| Format | 7" single 12" single |
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| Genre | Dance-pop, Freestyle | |||
| Length | 5:19 | |||
| Label | 4th & B'way/Island | |||
| Writer(s) | Mary Kessler Noel Pagan Roman Ricardo |
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| Producer | "Little" Louie Vega, Roman Ricardo | |||
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"Like a Child" is a 1988 single by Bronx born singer Noel. The single was Noel's first number one on the dance charts, spending one week at the top spot. "Like a Child" also placed on the R&B singles chart peaking at number eighty-eight and number sixty-seven on the pop singles chart in the U.S.
US 12" Single
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Like a Child" (12" Vocal - 1018 Club Mix) | 7:23 |
| 2. | "Like a Child" (Percapella) | 3:13 |
| 3. | "Like a Child" (12" Dance Mix) | 5:18 |
| 4. | "Like a Child" (Heartthrob Dub) | 4:01 |
| 5. | "Like a Child" (Bonus Beats) | 3:17 |
| US 12" Promo | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "Like a Child" (12" Vocal - 1018 Club Mix) | 7:23 | |||||||
| 2. | "Like a Child" (Percapella) | 3:13 | |||||||
| 3. | "Like a Child" (7" Radio Edit) | 3:31 | |||||||
| 4. | "Like a Child" (12" Dance Mix) | 5:18 | |||||||
| 5. | "Like a Child" (Heartthrob Dub) | 4:01 | |||||||
| 6. | "Like a Child" (Bonus Beats) | 3:17 | |||||||
| Chart (1988) | Peak Position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 67 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | 6 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | 88 |
| Preceded by "Instinctual" by Imagination |
Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one single May 21, 1988 |
Succeeded by "Together Forever" by Rick Astley |